Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
-Alphonse De Lamartine
Quotations
Music
Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.
-Martin Luther
Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
-Lao Tzu
Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.
-Jimi Hendrix
Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music.
-Sergei Rachmaninov
He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
-James Joyce
"A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"
Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.
-Elvis Presley
Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.
-Robert Fripp
I love the relationship that anyone has with music ... because there's something in us that is beyond the reach of words, something that eludes and defies our best attempts to spit it out... It's the best part of us, probably, the richest and strangest part.
-Nick Hornby
